AEG LAVAMAT 52840 User Manual
AEG LAVAMAT 52840 User Manual

AEG LAVAMAT 52840 User Manual

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LAVAMAT 52840
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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT 52840 User manual Washing Machine Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place.
  • Page 3: Operating Instructions

    Safety information OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INFORMATION Read carefully & keep for future reference. • The safety of Your appliance complies with the industry standards and with legal re- quirements on the safety of appliances. However, as manufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes.
  • Page 4: Use

    Safety information • All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in the user manual. • After having installed the appliance, check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing the electrical supply cable against the wall.
  • Page 5: Product Description

    Product description • Make sure that children or pets do not climb inside the drum. To prevent children or pets becoming trapped inside the drum the ma- chine incorporates a special feature. To acti- vate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal.
  • Page 6: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    Control panel Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for prewash phase or stain re- mover. The prewash detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during the STAIN-Ac- tion phase in the main wash. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash.
  • Page 7: Indicator Pilot Lights

    First use Indicator pilot lights (7) After having pressed the button 5, the WASHING pilot light (7.1) comes on. When the pilot light 7.1 comes on this means that the machine is operating. When the programme has finished, the END pilot light (7.2) comes on.
  • Page 8: Select The Required Programme By Means Of Programme Selector Dial

    Daily use Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of de- tergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment and, if you wish to carry out the prewash phase or to perform the stain function, pour the detergent or the stain remover into the compartment marked If required, pour fabric softener into the...
  • Page 9: Programme Option Button

    Daily use Press the button 2 repeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light will light up. RINSE HOLD : by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to pre- vent the fabrics from creasing.
  • Page 10: Select An Additional Rinse

    Daily use You must select this option after you have set the programme and before you press the button 5. You can cancel the delay time at any moment, before you press the button 5. If the button 5 has already been pressed: •...
  • Page 11: At The End Of The Programme

    After closing the door, it is necessary to select the programme and options again and to press button 5. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The pilot light of button 5 and pilot light 7.1 go off. The phase light 7.2 goes on.
  • Page 12 Washing programmes Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Detergent Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Options Compartment Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry SYNTHETICS SPIN reduction / 60°- 30° RINSE HOLD, STAIN Main wash - Rinses - Short spin EXTRA RINSE, TIME Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm SAVING...
  • Page 13 Washing programmes Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Detergent Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Options Compartment Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry DRAIN Draining of water Max. load 6 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in pro- grammes with the Rinse Hold option selected.
  • Page 14: Helpful Hints And Tips

    Helpful hints and tips HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Sorting out the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing in- structions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together.
  • Page 15: Quantity Of Detergent To Be Used

    Care and cleaning The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc.), the colour, washing temperature and degree of soiling. All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance: • powder detergents for all types of fabric •...
  • Page 16: Maintenance Wash

    Care and cleaning Maintenance wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum. We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis. To run a maintenance wash: •...
  • Page 17: Door Seal

    Care and cleaning Programme: Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx. 1/4 measuring cup of detergent. Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and objects that could be trapped in the fold. Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if: •...
  • Page 18 Care and cleaning When no more water comes out, un- screw the pump cover by turning it an- ti-clockwise and remove the filter. Use pliers, if necessary. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the cover. Clean the filter under a tap, to remove any traces of fluff.
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filters

    Care and cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filters If the appliance doesn't fill, it takes a long time to fill with water, the starting button blinks yellow or the display (if available) shows the relevant alarm (see chapter "What to do if..." for more details), check if the water inlet filters are blocked .
  • Page 20: Emergency Emptying Out

    What to do if… Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: pull out the plug from the power socket; close the water tap; if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; open the pump door;...
  • Page 21 What to do if… • 2 flashes = «The machine does not empty and/or does not spin», follow the corre- sponding suggestions in «Possible cause/Solutions» box and restart the programme. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the button 5 to restart the programme. If af- ter all checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Centre.
  • Page 22 What to do if… Problem Possible cause/Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Yellow pilot light of button 5 blinks) • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. (Yellow pilot light of button 5 blinks) • Clean the drain filter. An option or a programme that ends with the The machine does not empty and/or does water still in the tub or a that eliminates all the...
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    Technical data Problem Possible cause/Solution The programme is still running. • Wait the end of washing cycle. The door lock has not been released. The door will not open: • Wait a few minutes. There is water in the drum. •...
  • Page 24: Consumption Values

    Consumption values Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating Voltage - Overall power - Fuse plate, on the inner edge of the appliance door. Water supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa Maximum 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 6 kg Spin Speed...
  • Page 25 Installation After removing all the packaging, care- fully lay machine on it’s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom. Remove the power supply cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance. Unscrew the three bolts with the key supplied with the appliance.
  • Page 26 Installation 0Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. Open the porthole and remove the poly- styrene block fitted on the door seal. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plas- tic plug caps supplied in the bag con- taining the instruction booklet.
  • Page 27: Positioning And Levelling

    Installation Positioning and levelling Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Before placing it on small tiles, apply a rubber coating. Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor by putting pieces of wood, cardboard or similar materials under the machine.
  • Page 28: Water Drainage

    Installation hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations require- ments.
  • Page 29 Installation from your local Service Force Centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm. If your drain hose looks like this (see be- low) you do not require the “U” piece”. Just push the hose firmly in to the standpipe.
  • Page 30: In The Interest Of The Environment

    Electrical connection In the interest of the environment The appliance should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being dis- charged safely into a river. It is essential that these appliances are not con- nected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution.
  • Page 31: Environment Concerns

    Environment concerns ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
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